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Archive for the ‘Songs of 1940s (1941 to 1950)’ Category

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Shyamlal Babu Rai, who wrote endearing gems in the golden era of melody, such as “Bade Armaanon Se Rakha Hai Balam Teri Kasam”, and also popular hits for the new generation in the 1970s, such as “Aap Jaisa Koi Meri Zindagi Mein Aaye, To Baat Ban Jaaye”, had started his career back in the 1946 with two completely obscure and now unknown films – ‘Double Face’ and ‘Jungle Ki Pukaar’.  Information about these films is not easily traceable, and neither have the songs of these films have surfaced so far.

Remembering Indeewar, song writer par excellence, on the anniversary of his passing away today (27th Feb).
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I had mentioned in my last post that I was journeying by train and I hoped to arrive at my destination in time to watch the world cup match between BCCI (Team India for the uninitiated and the gullible) and South Africa on TV.
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This article is the 10900th song post in the blog.

Today (21 february 2015) is a day when I woke up rather early which is quite uncharacteristic for me. But then situation called for it. No, I was not keen to watch the world cup match between Pakistan and West Indies. Rather, I wanted to ensure that I did not miss the world cup match between BCCI ( team India for the gullible persons) and South Africa. People aware of the match schedule of the world cup would wonder what non sense I was talking about.
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“Keemat”(1946) was directed by Nazeer Ajmeri for Kardar Productions, Bombay. The movie had Sulochana Chatterji, Amar, Sofia, Badri Prasad, Shakir, Anwari, Nazeer Bedi, Amir, Sharda, Kesarbai, Nawaz, A Shah etc in it.
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“Jeewan” (1944) is an obscure movie with equally obscure songs in it. This movie was produced by A R Kardar and directed by M Sadiq. The movie had Mehtab, Badri Prasad, Anwar, Shyam Kumar, Misra, Sofia, Nirmala etc in it.

Three songs from this movie has been discussed in the past. Here is another song from the movie. This song, an obscure song, is sung by Nirmala Devi. D N Madhok is the lyricist. Music is composed by Naushad.
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“Keemat”(1946) was directed by Nazeer Ajmeri for Kardar Productions, Bombay. The movie had Sulochana Chatterji, Amar, Sofia, Badri Prasad, Shakir, Anwari, Nazeer Bedi, Amir, Sharda, Kesarbai, Nawaz, A Shah etc in it.
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“Baazaar” (1949) was a Madhukar Pictures Production. It was directed by K Amarnath. The movie had Shyam, Nigar Sultana, Cuckoo, Misra, Badri Prasad, Gope, Yakub, Amir Banu etc in it.
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“Do Bhai” (1947) was directed by Munshi Dil for Filmistan. The movie had Kamini Kaushal, Ulhas, Rajan Haksar, Paro, Rajendra Singh, Nayampalli, Abdul Mazid, Kanta Kumari, Vikram Kapoor, Baby Tara, Radha, Afghan Sandow, Tiwari etc in it.
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“Bhai Bahan” (1950) was produced by Krishna M and directed by Ram Daryani. The movie had Geeta Bali, Nirupa Roy, K N Singh, Prem Adeeb, Bharat Bhushan, Gope, Jeewan, Kukku etc in it.
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Regulars may have noticed that posts in the blog have dwindled from yesterday. Well, yesterday was Valentine day and today (15 january 2015) was the world cup cricket match between India and Pakistan and I was busy on both these days. 🙂
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